Rasika SOMARATNE The ‘Darusman’ panel report on Sri Lanka cannot be taken up for discussion at the UN Human Rights Council sessions, in keeping with UN procedural requirements, because it is not an official document at ...
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Reconciliation and reconstruction: Sri Lanka becomes a beacon for Pakistan
Published: September 6, 2011 There are many investors lining up in Sri Lanka. Many of them are Pakistanis, sick of the lack of facilities and rise in violence at home. South Asia is looking again at the Sri Lankan model. ...
HRC sessions: Lanka wants issue taken up in Oct. 2012
September 11, 2011, 12:00 pm by Sujeeva Nivunhella in London External Affairs Minister, Prof. G. L. Peiris, said that that ongoing moves to take up Sri Lanka’s issue at the UN Human Rights Council sessions, scheduled t ...
Democratic process in North restored – Kohona
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Dr. Palitha Kohona yesterday said that Sri Lanka is booming economically and the President and the government are enjoying unprecedented approval ...
Amnesty International lacks context on Sri Lanka
Chitranganee WagiswaraSri Lankan High Commissioner to Canada RE: "If there is to be peace, there must be justice," Aug. 10) The international community is well aware of the terrorism waged in Sri Lanka by the Liberation ...
Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe addresses the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA)
The High Commissioner for Sri Lanka, Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe speaking at the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA), ACT branch yesterday (5th September 2011) said that the allegations made against the ...
Combating terrorism: Consistency of standards vital
Prof. G.L. Peiris tells Cambridge University symposium : The potential of groups linked to terrorist organizations to destabilize financial markets and even national economies is considerable, and requires the focused a ...
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